Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees –
Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are
you passionate about working with children and eager to start your
career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant
(Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you’ll gain valuable experience in a
dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This
role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their
professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you
succeed in the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's
leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and
more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best
start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace
culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team
feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer
a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging,
educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team,
you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed
to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners.
Our Charitable
Commitment Through our partnership with BBC
Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community
involvement and fundraising to support children's
lives.About our
Nursery Busy Bees Lewes, rated
Good by Ofsted, is a small center with a capacity of 51 children,
featuring three dedicated rooms and a sleep room for rest. Our
nursery boasts two gardens, providing ample outdoor space for play
and exploration. We actively engage with the community through
regular walks, helping children connect with their surroundings.
Conveniently located near the local station and with numerous bus
routes and shops close by, we ensure accessibility for families
while fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for all
children.Busy
Bees Benefits Competitive
salary Ongoing professional development and
career progression Our ‘Hive’ benefits and
wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers
Up to 28 days holiday per year (including
bank holidays) Your birthday off – it’s our
gift to you! Enhanced family leave and return
to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy
Financial support through Salary Finance
Employee Assistance Programme and Mental
Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme
Easy access to your workplace pension through
Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance
(PMI) But wait, there’s more!
You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and
Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of
retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a
Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support
your physical and mental health. A Celebrating
You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward
our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us
area sharing the exciting development opportunities and
training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy
Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key
Responsibilities Assist in
preparing and delivering educational activities for
children. Support the team in maintaining a
safe and nurturing environment. Help children
develop socially, emotionally, and physically through engaging
play-based learning. Ensure the welfare and
safety of all children is maintained.
Required Qualifications: Ideal
Candidate No formal
qualifications required, although prior experience in early years
settings is beneficial. A passion for working
with children and supporting their development.
Empathy and understanding – each child is
unique. Get started in early years
education with Busy Bees—apply now!